स्वदेशी

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

स्वदेश (svadeś) +‎ -ई ().

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sʋə.d̪eː.ʃiː/, [sʋɐ.d̪eː.ʃiː]

Adjective[edit]

स्वदेशी (svadeśī) (indeclinable)

  1. nationalist, patriotic
  2. (specifically, substantive) an Indian nationalist agitating for Indian independence in the early 20th century; a proponent of the swadeshi movement

Descendants[edit]

  • English: swadeshi